Coppélia, Neverending Story, Pancake Breakfast, Rivermen Playoffs & John Proctor Is the Villian
Published: Thu, 04/10/25
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| Peoria Ballet's Coppélia is Saturday & Sunday at Five Points Washington |
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Step into the world of Peoria Ballet’s charming and funny comedic ballet that tells the story of a mysterious inventor and the life-like doll he creates. With beautiful costumes, elaborate sets, and lively music, this is a performance full of mischief & humor that the whole family will love. |
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| Corn Stock for Kids Presents The Neverending Story This Weekend |
| The play follows a boy who is bullied and ignored, then finds a magical book and enters a world of imagination, Fantastica, where he becomes a hero and must save the Childlike Empress from the encroaching "Nothing". Performances run Thursday through Sunday. |
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| German American Society's Pancake Breakfast is Sunday at the Lindenhof |
| Featuring Deutscher Pfannkuchen (a German thin pancake with toppings), Kartoffelpuffer mit Apfelmus (a German potato pancake with apple sauce) and Nürnberger Bratwürste (3 link sausages) plus all you can eat American pancakes and coffee, a full-service cash bar will be available featuring orange juice, Bloody Marys, Mimosas, and Fuzzy Navels. |
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| President's Cup Playoffs Begin Thursday at Carver Arena |
| The Rivermen take on the Quad City Storm in the First Round of the 2025 President's Cup Playoffs on Thursday with game 2 on Friday in the Quad Cities and game 3 in Peoria on Sunday (if necessary). |
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| Bradley University Theatre's John Proctor Is The Villain Continues |
| Compelling, irreverent, and bitingly funny, this new comedy by an acclaimed American playwright captures a generation in mid-transformation, fueled by pop music, optimism, and fury. Performances run through Sunday. |
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| Congrats to the 2024 Peoria Area's Best Winners! |
| Check out our new video listing the winners of the 2024 Peoria Area's Best competition! |
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| Peoria Area's Best Winner: CEFCU |
| Our winner in the 2024 Peoria Area's Best Competition in the Finance/Insurance/Investments/Law Category was CEFCU. Learn more about the credit union, it's history, how it helps its members and the various services it offers the community. |
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| Peoria Area's Best Winner: Illinois Eye Center |
| Illinois Eye Center was the 2024 winner of the Peoria Area's Best competition in the Health category. Learn more about the company's mission and history serving patients in the Peoria area throughout the decades. |
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| Peoria Area's Best Winner: Tazewell Animal Protective Society |
| The Tazewell Animal Protective Society, the no-kill animal shelter in Pekin, was our winner in the Animals & Pets category in the 2024 Peoria Area's Best competition. Check out this article to read more about the organization and it's mission. |
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| Looking for Fun and Affordable Date Night Ideas? |
| Check out these date night ideas for the Peoria area. Most are locally owned and may not be on your radar, but are great options for an affordable night of fun. |
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